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Mohamed Elneny

Every month the Arsenal Magazine brings you the complete Gunners guide to members of our first team squad.

This time it's the turn of Egypt international Mohamed Elneny.

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Name: Mohamed Elneny
Position: Midfield
Squad number: 35
Nationality: Egyptian
Born: El-Mahalla El-Kubra, Egypt, July 11, 1992
Joined Arsenal: from Basel on January 14, 2016
Previous clubs: Joined Arsenal: from FC Basel on January 14, 2016
Arsenal debut: v Burnley (h) FA Cup, January 30, 2016 (won 2-1)
First Arsenal goal: v Barcelona (a) Champions League, March 16, 2016 (lost 3-1)
Arsenal honours: Community Shield 2015
Egypt caps: 40 (3 goals)
Twitter: @ElNennyM

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